The veterinarian and the commercial ornamental fish trading

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Ana Paula de Araújo
Agar Costa Alexandrino de Pérez

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to inform the veterinarian about dealing with management and trading of ornamel1/al fish, all of tell neglected subject in Veterinary Medicine Schools and post-graduation courses. Ornamental fish trading is a well-established activity in Brail, but it lacks professionals addressing matters such as prophylactic management, pathology, diagnosis and treatment. Also, ir includes new concepts for the veterinarian, such as the ones represented by the physical and chemical properties of water. The article briefly addresses the most important points of this activity that should be considered from a veterinary medical standpoint.

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DE ARAÚJO, A. P.; PÉREZ, A. C. A. DE. The veterinarian and the commercial ornamental fish trading. Revista de Educação Continuada em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, v. 8, n. 2, p. 176-186, 1 Jul. 2005.
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